When we said goodbye to our old space on North Street, one of the things I knew I’d miss the most was the North End neighborhood. Spending almost every day of the week there for five years made me fully appreciate the dynamic and vibrant social fabric that makes up this historic part of Boston. […]
Category Archives: I AM Books 2.0
“Did you know Dante Alighieri fought as a knight in battle when he was young?” This question was put to me by my graphic designer friend Matteo Gullà, after having read an excellent new biography on Dante. In 1289, when the Florentine poet was around 24, he took part in battles against the neighboring cities of […]
I believe in stories. More precisely, I believe in stories of people who overcome great obstacles to reach a goal, defend an ideal, uplift the spirit. I believe in well-written fiction, because it holds all the truths and emotions of reality and life. I AM Books, our little bookstore, has its own story. Not a […]